Proceedings of a Garrison Court Martial Held on Governors Island
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Type
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Title
Proceedings of a Garrison Court Martial Held on Governors Island
Description
The transcipt of the trials of two soldiers both of whom were found guilty.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
29
author
sent from location
Fort Jay
in collection
in image
author note
Frederick Frye; Adam Hoops; Samuel B. Malcom.
notable person/group
Frederick Frye
John McClallen
Henry Livingston
Samuel B. Malcom
Sergeant James Massey
First Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers
prisoner
Capt. Henry
Capt. Cochran's Company
Mr. Smith, contractor
baker
the sick
Doctor Osborne
witness
coxswain of the boat
Commanding Officer of the Garrison
nurse of the hospital
bargemen
James McKenna
John Ferris
Corporal Daniel Williams
Adam Hoops
judge advocate
court
Major Adam Hoops
notable location
Fort Jay
New York
Bedlows Island
Governors Island
notable item/thing
disobedience of orders
disrespect to a commissioned officer
hospital at this garrison
bread
fresh meat
fresh beef
ration
wharf
respectful mode of address
Guard House
hat
boat
dock
barge
vessel
ice
my quarters
orders respecting the Doctor
conversation
prisoner's defense
provisions
Court Martial
custody
Rules and Articles of War
rank of a private
epaulets
public parade
trial
spirituous liquors
hard labor
chain and a 5 1/2 shell attached to his leg
dungeon
document number
1798999991701
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (8 pages) | WGK24 (8 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 15 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Frederick Frye | Fort Jay | [n/a] |